The jury, having been d of the prisoner's guilt, d him.

The jury were all white men.

But how to get that fact before the jury in the face of the rules of evidencethat was the question.

He insisted that he did not address the prisoner, but the jury, and that it was his right to call the attention of the jury to the evidence proving the prisoner to be a liar, rogue and wretch.]

When it was objected that the jury were not freeholders, the objection was overruled, although in a recent trial, when made in the king's behalf, it had been admitted without any difficulty.

The jury was vastly interested in the butler personally, as well as his account rendered in the choicest cockney of how he had discovered Schmidt in his master's bed.

Judge, in our sense of the word, there was none; the jury were the judges both of law and fact.

My two juries had been citizens of Washington, several of them belonging to a class of loafers who frequent the courts for the sake of the fees to be got as jurymen.

The Tsar, it is true, wore the black cap, and the hangman's rope was manipulated by the bureaucracy, but the jury who brought in the verdict was a jury of 145 million peasants.

" "Only because the jury were a pack of fools who knew nothing about evidence.

As it was then nearly five o'clock, and His Honour had to sum up before the jury could retire, it was hardly to be hoped that the case could be finished that night, as the jury might be some time in arriving at a verdict.

The jury was absent forty minutes, and it appears that in the mind of every one of them there remained, in spite of Sir James' arguments, a firmly rooted convictioncall it instinct, if you likethat Edith Crawford had done away with Lady Donaldson in order to become possessed of those jewels, and that in spite of the pompous jeweller's many contradictions, she had offered him some of those diamonds for sale.

The jury was every cowpuncher present.

A petit jury is a body of twelve men impaneled and sworn in a district court to try and determine by a true and unanimous verdict, any question or issue of fact, in any civil or criminal action or proceeding, according to law and the evidence as given them in court.

John Thomas Mugg, on a lonely hill, Will do a deed of mystery The Morning Chronicle will fill Five columns with the history; The Jury will be all surprise, The Prisoner quite collected And Justice Park will wipe his eyes, And be very much affected; And folks will relate poor Corder's fate, As they hurry home to dine, Comparing the hangings of Twenty-eight With the hangings of Twenty-nine.

Sometimes, indeed, I had been almost tempted to think the jury must have been rightthat I must have struck the brute on the back of the head without realizing in my anger what I was doing.